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Bheel of Bhil women carrying water Kathiawar, India
19th century vintage photograph: Bheel of Bhil women carrying water Kathiawar, India
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Collodion Commerce Cooking Dres Eating Meal Occupation Skill Albumen Bhil Kathiawar
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of India through the captivating lens of Mary Evans Picture Library. Our Fine Art Prints collection presents this stunning 19th century vintage photograph of Bheel of Bhil women carrying water in Kathiawar, India. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the daily life of these women, their strength and resilience, and the timeless beauty of their traditional attire. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring this exquisite piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of authenticity and sophistication to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, hailing from the 19th century, transports us back in time to the Kathiawar region of India, where the indomitable spirit of the Bheel and Bhil women is on full display. The women, dressed in their traditional attire, are seen carrying large earthen pots filled with water on their heads, a common occupation and essential task for their daily lives. The image, captured during the 1860s to 1890s, showcases the women's remarkable skill and strength as they balance the heavy loads with grace and poise. The Bheel and Bhil communities, ethnic groups indigenous to the western Indian states of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, have long been known for their resilience and self-sufficiency. Their traditional way of life revolves around agriculture, hunting, and gathering, with water being a precious resource that women are responsible for procuring. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of these women during the era when the world was undergoing significant changes. The use of the albumen or collodion process, a popular photographic technique during the 19th century, adds to the image's historical significance. As we admire this beautiful photograph, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage and the enduring spirit of the Bheel and Bhil women, whose lives were centered around the essential tasks of cooking, eating, and providing for their families. This image is a testament to the importance of preserving historical records and the stories they hold, allowing us to connect with the past and appreciate the diversity of human experiences.
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